Evidence from 14 and five years of admission data on acute malnutrition and diseases, respectively
2025-06-23
Exploratory (visual) data analysis: to inspect possible underneath patterns
Time series decomposition: a process of extracting the underlying trend and seasonal variation from the time series
Current seasonal variation was determined on the basis of the patterns exihibited over the last three years
Question?
What may have hapenned in the 3rd quarter of 2021 and thereafter?
gantt
title AMN seasonal calendar based on the pattens as of 2022
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section National
Nadir :1, 6
Peak : 6, 7
Nadir: 7, 8
High peak :8, 10
Nadir :10, 12
section Farah and Nimruz
Nadir :1, 6
Peak : 6, 7
Nadir: 7, 9
High peak :9, 11
Nadir :11, 12
gantt
title Child morbidity seasonal calendar
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section Acute Respiratory Infections
Stable (high) :1, 3
Decrease : 3, 7
Increase: 7, 12
section Pneumonia
Stable (high) :1, 3
Decrease : 3, 7
Increase: 7, 12
section AWD
Decrease : 1, 3
Increase : 3, 8
Decrease : 8, 12
section Malaria
Decrease : 1, 4
Increase : 4, 9
Decrease : 9, 12
section Measles
Decrease : 1, 2
Increase : 2, 4
Decrease : 4, 12
gantt
title AMN, child morbidity and AFI seasonal calendar
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axisFormat %b
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section National AMN
Nadir :1, 6
Peak : 6, 7
Nadir: 7, 8
High peak :8, 10
Nadir :10, 12
section Farah and Nimruz's AMN
Nadir :1, 6
Peak : 6, 7
Nadir: 7, 9
High peak :9, 11
Nadir :11, 12
section Acute Respiratory Infections
Stable (high) :1, 3
Decrease : 3, 7
Increase: 7, 12
section Pneumonia
Stable (high) :1, 3
Decrease : 3, 7
Increase: 7, 12
section AWD
Decrease : 1, 3
Increase : 3, 8
Decrease : 8, 12
section Malaria
Decrease : 1, 4
Increase : 4, 9
Decrease : 9, 12
section Measles
Decrease : 1, 2
Increase : 2, 4
Decrease : 4, 12
section Acute Food Insecurity
Lean : 1, 4
Harvest : 4, 7
Post-harvest : 7, 11
Lean: 11, 12